Rough Beauty – Iris 39

Okay – bear with me here. Apparently WordPress is Not My Friend. They CHANGED the format and y’all know I’m barely able to manage this tech as it is! Iris 39 had better have my back! Well, okay. I’m goin’… Continue Reading

Winner! Winner! (and some Musings)

The Internet is NOT MY FRIEND.  Publish date got pushed back – sorry!   Hey!  I got WINNERS!  It’s been a whirlwind couple of weeks, hence the delays.   We’ve been working on all sorts of projects at the shop,… Continue Reading

Goldfield & Banks review & a giveaway!

Goldfield & Banks is a niche Australian perfume company whose scents evoke  aspects of Australiana.  There.  I finally figured out how to approach this scent review! lol!  My struggle has nothing to do with the scents themselves – they are… Continue Reading

All is Well and a storytelling giveaway

Hey, Posse! Portia is FOINE! Just busybizzybuzzbuzz. So.  No post today.  Except this one, saying there’s no post today.   But if you’re reading this and want a li’l sample or two, tell MOI (Musette) a warm-weather story because it’s… Continue Reading

Perfume Bottle Love

Google ‘Perfume Bottle’ and what you’ll get is the complete opposite of what we’re going on about today – you’ll get your Etsy, your wholesaler, your refillable… Google “Iconic Perfume Bottle’, though….. and a Whole New World opens up And… Continue Reading

Kondo-ing my garden

Reading March’s post about Marie Kondo and what to keep/what to cull brought to mind my garden, and the changes I hope to make to it in the coming months.   I have not read any of Marie Kondo’s work… Continue Reading

Ephemerals

ephemeral https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ephemeral noun Merriam-Webster’s Definition of ephemeral : something that lasts for a very short time : something ephemeral specifically : a plant that grows, flowers, and dies in a few days As a gardener, I tend to enjoy ephemerals… Continue Reading